Dartmouth Incense tossups page 1, Penn Bowl VI For college practices only. May not be sold, traded or distributed without permission. 1. About 1° people get evicted from their homes, a rabbit gets butchered, game show host Bob Eubanks tells some dirty jokes, and the protagonist fails to bring the chairman of General Motors to his hometown of Flint, Michigan. All this occurs in, FTP, what documentary film by Michael Moore? A: "ROGER AND ME"

2. The first two dictate trial procedure, the third deals with debt law, and the fourth with the rights of the patriarch of a family. Dating to 449 BC, they were quite an advancement. FTP identify these documents of Roman law, named after what they were written on. A: The TWELVE TABLES

3. By 1890, only seven years after it was built, Scotland's Firth of Forth Bridge had already passed this bridge as the world's longest. It's now only half the length of another suspension bridge only a few miles to the north. FTP, which I might sell you real cheap, name this bridge. A: The BROOKLYN BRIDGE

4. This word can refer to a phase In the life cycle of slime mold. It is better known as a genus of insect-borne nonmotile protozoa. FTP identify this word, most often heard because the aforementioned protozoa induce malaria. A: PLASMODIUM

5. John Ford made into a film in 1940, only a year after it was written, and Bruce Springsteen has used it as inspiration for at least two album titles. FTP identify this tragic tale of Oklahoma Dust Bowl victims becoming California farm workers, by John Steinbeck. A: "THE GRAPES OF WRATH" (by John Steinbeck)

6. Among his last deeds before his 1995 death was his editorial in the New York Times opposing Mumia Abu-Jamal's execution. At one point he also defended Colin Ferguson. FTP name this controversial attorney, best known as a defense counsel in the 1969 Chicago 7 trial. A: William KUNSTLER

7. In 1989, Peter Brook directed a film version of it. Compiled by many poets and priests but attributed to the sage Vyasa, its some 90,000 couplets were written over nearly 1,000 years. Included in it is the Bhagavad Gita. FTP identify this Sanskrit epic. A: The MAHABHARATA Dartmouth Incense tossups page 2, Penn Bowl VI For college practices only. May not be sold, traded or distributed without permission. 8. Millard Fillmore was first elected to Congress not as a Whig but as a member of this party, based mostly in Fillmore's own upstate New York. In 1832 they ran a presidential candidate, William Wirt. FTP name this party, noted for holding the first ever nominating convention. A: ANTI-MASONIC PARTY or ANTI-MASONS

9. FQTP, name the word that can refer to either the channeling of unhealthy impulses into respectable goals or when a gas changes directly into a solid. A: SUBLIMATION

10. By the time he was 17 he had written twelve symphonies for string orchestras as well as his famous overture to "A Midsummer Night's Dream." FTP identify this famous German composer, also known for his Scotch and Italian symphonies and his oratorio Elijah. A: Felix MENDELSSOHN

11. In a lopsided trade, the Chicago Cubs got pitcher Ernie Broglio's last 14 wins. The St. Louis Cardinals got the bulk of this man's career This outfielder amassed a .293 batting average with 3,023 hits before retiring in 1979. FTP name this Hall of Farner best known for his then-record 938 stolen bases. A: Lou BROCK

12. In July of 1410, the combined Polish and Lithuanian forces defeated the Teutonic Knights there. Somewhat better known is the battle fought there In August of 1914, where German forces took 90,000 Russian prisoners. FTP identify the name given to both battles. A: TANNENBURG

13. A rare kind of fish, thought extinct, called the coelacanth (SEEL-a-canth) has been found in waters off Africa. Some College Bowlers wish that questions like this were so rare. FTP, spell "coelacanth." A: C-O-E-L-A-C-A-N-T-H

14. They chronicle the young life of Matheiu from his days as a student in mid- 1930's Paris through his activity in the Resistance. They pit their protagonist in an existential contest with the likes of Gomez, Sarah, Daniel, Boris, and an occupied and oppressed nation. FTP name this trilogy of Sartre consisting of The Age of Reason, The Reprieve, and Troubled Sleep. A: "ROADS TO FREEDOM"

15. FAQTP, ignoring friction, an object with a mass of 10 kilograms traveling 4 meters per second has, in terms of kilogram meters squared per seconds squared, how much kinetic energy? A: .8.Q joules Dartmouth Incense tossups page 3, Penn Bowl VI For college practices only. May not be sold, traded or distributed without permission.

16. The McKinley Administration authored it and a Connecticut Senator sponsored its addition to a 1901 appropriations bill. It was official US policy until 1934. FTP identify this famous amendment, which dictated that the United States had the right to intervene in Cuban internal affairs. A: THE PLATT AMENDMENT

17. Near gold mines about 100 miles north of Angel Falls in Venezuela there is a town near where the legendary city with streets of gold after which it was named supposedly was. FTP, identify this city, which also shares its name with a model of two-door Cadillacs. A: ELDORADO

18. As a playwright, he was such a nuisance to Prime Minister Robert Walpole that the Licensing Act of 1737 was passed. So he wrote anti-Stuart political pamphlets and novels, including a parody of Samuel Richardson's "Pamela." FTP identify this writer, best known for "Tom Jones." A: Henry FIELD IN G

19. George Moscone, Dianne Feinstein, Art Agnos, Frank Jordan, and now Willie Brown, have all been mayor, of FTP, what American city? SAN FRANCISCO, California

20. Born in 1764 to a future soldier of the American Revolution, he was the Whig Prime minister during the passage of the Reform Bill of 1832. FTP name this man, whose name is now most closely associated with a brand of tea. Answer: EARL GREY ("Earl" necessary; prompt on "Lord" Grey or Grey)

21. Its highest point is Mount Carleton at 2,690 feet. Major rivers include the Miramichi and Saint John, the latter also being the name of its largest city. Among Canada's provinces, it's 8th in both area and population. FTP identify this province, the only one with two official languages, English and French. A: NEW BRUNSWICK

22. Maniac Mansion, Zack McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders, Loom, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Day of the Tentacle, Full Throttle and most recently The Dig, are FTP all graphic adventure games from what company? LUCASARTS Entertainment. Also accept LUCASFILM games.

23. It costs 2600 lira in Milan, 185 Florints in Budapest, 28 crowns in Prague, 3.2 Swiss Francs or Deutschemarks, and 3 U.S. Dollars in Moscow. FTP, what is this paper that is a collaboration between the N.Y. Times and Washington Post? A: The INTERNATIONAL HERALD-TRIBUNE. Dartmouth Incense tossups page 4, Penn Bowl VI For college practices only. May not be sold, traded or distributed without permission.

24. Born the son of a sculptor in Philadelphia in 1898, he studied mechanical engineering in college before turning to art school. His wood and wire sculpture, such as his Circus series of 1927, were praised, but he would later move on to constructivism. FTP identify this artist, famous for his wind­ propelled metal creations known as mobiles. A: Alexander CALDER

25. The number 69 has quite a dirty reputation. But perhaps a different set of digits might generate giggles if we used base 8 instead of base 10. For, in base 8, 12 points, express the quantity 69 in base 8. A: 1-0-5

26. An valid argument of this type is "All X are Y. No Y are Z. Therefore, no X are Z." FTP identify this argument type, which always has two categorical premises and a categorical conclusion. A: SYLLOGISM

27. This substance is used in explosive making and as nail polish remover. It can be found in blood and urine, but in abnormal concentrations in some diabetics. You can obtain it by dehydrogenating isopropyl alcohol. FTP identify this chemical, also known as di-methyl-ketone. A: ACETONE (Prompt if "di-methyl-ketone" is given.)

28. Warning, two answers required. Tina Turner sings the theme song to Goldeneye, the new Bond film. But, FTP, which two men wrote the song, both members of U2? A: BONO and THE EDGE (or Paul HEWSON and David EVANS) Dartmouth Incense boni page 1, Penn Bowl VI For college practices only. May not be sold, traded or distributed without permission. (25) 1. Answer these questions on Africa's Lake Nyasa for the stated point values. Into what river does Lake Nyasa drain, FTP? A: The ZAMBEZI River What three countries have shorelines on Lake Nyasa, for 5 points each? A: MALAWI, TANZANIA. MOZAMBIQUE

(30) 2. (30-20-10) Identify the playwright and author given the works. 30: "Jumpers" and "Lord Malquist and Mr. Moon" 20: "Enter A Free Man" and "After Magritte" 10: "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead" A: Tom STOPPARD

(30) 3. Answer these questions about Iranian history FTP each. a. Name the last dynasty to rule Iran, named for an ancient Persian language. A: PARLAVI b. A mid-1950's CIA-backed coup drove this prime minister into exile. A. Mohammed MOSSADEQ

(30) 4. Identify the director from a list of films, 30-20-10. 30 : Rhapsody In August, The Idiot 20 : Throne of Blood, Ran (pron. "Ron") 10 : Rashomon, The Seven Sam,urai A: Akira KUROSAW A

(25) 5. As the cryptography debate rages, the inventor of the program PGP may soon be indictmented on espionage-related charges. For 15 points, name him. A: Philip ZIMMERMAN And for 10 points, what does PGP stand for? A: PRETTY GOOD PRIVACY

(30) 6. Identify these classics of anthropological wntmg, FTP each. "The Golden Bough" A: Sir James FRAZER "The Savage Mind" A: Claude LEVI-STRAUSS "Coming Of Age In Samoa" A: Margaret ME AD

(25) 7. For five points each, given the U.S. city, name the county it is located m. a. Detroit, Michigan A: WAYNE b. Buffalo, New York A: ERIE c. Memphis, Tennessee A: SHELBY Dartmouth Incense bani page 2, Penn Bowl VI For college practices only. May not be sold, traded or distributed without permission.

8. Identify the composer, 30-20-10 30 : The cantata "Kenilworth" and the opera "Ivanhoe" 20 : "Orpheus with his Lute", ""Onward, Christian soldiers" 10 : He was a co-collaborator on comic operas "Cox and Box" and "Mikado." A: Sir Arthur Seymour SULLIVAN

(25) 9. For five points each, name the first 5 elements to have electrons located in the N shell. A: POTASSIUM, CALCIUM, SCANDIUM, TITANIUM, VANADIUM

(30) 10. Identify these months of the French Revolutionary calendar, FTP each. The constitution of the government known as the Reign of Terror was ratified on the 14th of this late autumn month, named for frost. A: FRIMAIRE Robespierre fell in a coup on the 9th of this summer month named for heat. A: THERMIDOR Napoleon's coup took place in this month, named for the autumn mist. A: BRUMAIRE

(30) 11. Given a list of members of a state's House delegation, name the state, ten points each. a. Wayne Gilchrest, Steny Hoyer, Ben Cardin, Bob Ehrlich A: MARYLAND b. Peter Deustch, Bill McCollum, Sam Gibbons, Mark Foley A: FLORIDA c. Joe Knollenberg, Fred Upton, John Conyers Jr., David Bonior A: MICHIGAN

(30) 12. Given the abbreviation of a chemical name of a substance important in photosynthesis or respiration, identify that chemical, 10 points each. a. RUDP A: RIBULOSE DI-PHOSPHATE b. ATP A: ADENOSINE TRI-PHOSPHATE c. FAD A: FLAVIN ADENINE DI-NUCLEOTIDE

(30) 13. Answer these questions about Greek mythology FTP each. Name the god who slew Python and subsequently founded the oracle at Delphi. A: APOLLO Name the titan who was Apollo's mother, whom a jealous Hera had sent to kill because Zeus impregnated her. A:LETO Name the Goddess who is also Leto's daughter by Zeus, sister of Apollo. A: ARTEMIS Dartmouth Incense boni page 3, Penn Bowl VI For college practices only. May not be sold, traded or distributed without permission. (30) 14. For five points each and a bonus for all five, name in any order the five Mexican presidents preceding Ernesto Zedillo in office. Answer: Gustavo DIAZ ORDAZ, Luis ECHEV ARILLA, Jose LOPEZ PORTILLO, Miguel de la MADRID Huarto, Carlos SALINAS de Gortrui.

(25) 15. The soon-to-be Baltimore Browns have never been to the Super Bowl. Nor have expansion teams Carolina and Jacksonville. Now, for 5 points for three, 10 points for four, and 25 for five, try naming any 5 of the other 7 teams whose next Super Bowl will be their first. A: Houston or Oilers, Seattle or Seahawks, Tampa Bay or Buccanneers Detroit or Lions, Arizona or Cardinals, Atlanta or Falcons, New Orleans or Saints

(30) 16. I will read you a line of famous poetry. Identify both the poet and the poem it comes, 5 points for each piece pieces of information. a. I met a traveler from an antique land Answer: Percy Bysshe SHELLEY; OZYMANDIAS b. A thing of beauty is a joy forever. Answer: John KEATS; ENDYMION c. This is the forest primeval. Answer: Henry Wadsworth LONGFELLOW; EVANGELINE

(30) 17. FTP each, a few questions about the Cuban Missile Crisis. a. What type of US aircraft was shot down over Cuba? A: a U-2 b. Who was the Soviet Union's ambassador to the United States? A: Anatoly DOBRYNIN c. Who was the US Secretru'y of State? C. Dean RUSK

(30) 18. (30-20-10) Identify the author. 30 : Rosshalde, Journey To The East 20 : The Glass Bead Game 10: Siddharta A: Hermann HESSE Dartmouth Incense boni page 4, Penn Bowl VI For college practices only. May not be sold, traded or distributed without permission.

(30) 19. Given a description, identify each of these three poisons, the three deadliest known to humans according to the Centers for Disease Control. a. First on the list, for 5 points, is this famous radioactive actinide. A: PLUTONIUM b. Second, for 10 points, is the toxin that causes this notorious and usually lethal form of food poisoning. A: BOTULISM (or c. BOTULINUM) c. Third, for 15 points, is this alkaloid, an extract from the castor bean plant not found in castor oil. A: RICIN

(30) 20. Answer these questions about the presidency of Andrew Johnson FTP each. Johnson took a firm stand against France's attempts to make this Austrian Prince a monarch in Mexico. A: MAXIMILLIAN He was impeached for violating the Tenure Of Office Act by attempting to fire what Secretary of War? A: Edwin STANTON This Radical Republican of Ohio was next in line for the White House if the Senate had removed President Johnson. A: Benjamin F. WADE

(30) 21. 30-20-10 name the professional athlete. 30: He is the career leader in assists for San Diego State University's men's basketball team. 20: A right fielder by trade, he wears number 19. 10: With a league-leading average of .351 in 1984, he led the San Diego Padres to their only National League pennant. A: Tony GWYNN

(30) 22. Identify this thing, 25-10-5. 25 : It was condemned by Pope Innocent III and failed to prevent the outbreak of the first "Barons' War." 10: Its 63 clauses required that he church was to be free, the power of sheriffs restricted, and the liberties of the boroughs were confirmed. 5: It was signed at Runnymede in 1215. A: THE MAGNA CARTA or GREAT CHARTER Dartmouth Incense boni page 5, Penn Bowl VI For college practices only. May not be sold, traded or distributed without permission.

(30) 23. 30-20-10 name the artist. 30: His works include "Arena at Arles", and "Night Cafe." 20: He also painted "Moulin de la Galette" and "Landscape with Cypress Tree." 10: He is famous for "Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear", and "Starry Night." ANS Vincent VAN GOGH

(30) 24. For all you fans out there of "Dracula, Dead and Loving It", here is a bonus on that most fundamental of human fluids, blood. a. First, for five points each, give the names of the three types of leukocytes or white blood cells. Answer: GRANULAR LEUKOCYTES, LYMPHOCYTES, MONOCYTES. b. Secondly, for fifteen points, give the two word Latin name for the condition caused by an Rh-negative woman having a severe anemia in the fetus of her second Rh-negative pregnancy. Answer: erythroblastosis fetalis

(30) 25. This ensemble film starred Andie MacDowell, Lyle Lovett, Madeleine Stowe, and Tim Robbins, amongst others, and details a series of events in Los Angeles that become tragically interconnected. For fifteen points each, name this film and its director. A: "SHORT CUTS", directed by Robert ALTMAN.

(30) 26. What with the fight over NAFTA and the funding cuts in NASA, sometimes it seems everything is SNAFU in the USA. Identify the following acronyms, fifteen points each. a. The organization that preceded the CIA as the principal American intelligence organization, led for many years by Colonel "Wild Bill" Donovan. Answer: The 0 S S b. The distress signal for ships that was replaced shortly before the Titanic disaster by SOS. Answer: CQD, for ( Come quick, danger) Dartmouth Incense boni page 6, Penn Bowl VI For college practices only. May not be sold, traded or distributed without permission.

(30) 27. Everyone knows who James T. Kirk is, but for five points each, can you give the first names of these six members of the crew of the original Enterprise? They are: Scotty, Sulu, Chekov, Uhura, and Dr. McCoy. A: Montgomery Scott, Hikaru Sulu, Pavel Chekov, Nyota Uhura, Leonard McCoy.

28. 30-20-10: Given the following quotations, name the poem. a. "He left it dead, and with its head/He went galumphing back." b. "He took his vorpal sword in hand;/Long time the manxome foe he sought" c. "Twas brillig, and the slithy troves/Did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the borogoves,/ And the mome raths outgrabe." Answer: JABBERWOCKY